Basketball Coach
at Dhauladhar Nirmla Devi Senior Secondary School · Kangra · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- Basketball Coach
- School
- Dhauladhar Nirmla Devi Senior Secondary School
- City
- Kangra
- State
- Himachal Pradesh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹2.7L – ₹5.3L per year
- Experience
- 3–5 years
- Posted
- 18 May 2026
- Closing date
- 21 Jul 2026
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Basketball Coach
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- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Job description
Overview
Applications are open for a Basketball Coach at Dhauladhar Nirmla Devi Senior Secondary School in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. Dhauladhar Nirmla Devi Senior Secondary School, established 1992, is a senior secondary school in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. About the role: the Basketball Coach owns the schedule for the assigned discipline — structured coaching, talent identification, fitness conditioning, and active part in school sports days and competitions. Day to day, you will:
- Run morning/evening practice as per the published schedule.
- Lead warm-ups, drills, conditioning, and game-situation training.
- Track player progress and share updates with parents.
- Coordinate with the Sports Incharge on travel, kit, and event logistics.
- Maintain a safe, disciplined practice environment. Requirements:
- Graduate degree, ideally in Physical Education or the sport.
- NIS/equivalent certification and a strong personal playing record.
- Experience coaching school-age students for competitions.
- Understanding of fitness, injury prevention, and player safety.
- Energy, discipline, and the ability to motivate young athletes. Benefits and culture:
- Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹2.7 LPA – ₹5.3 LPA).
- Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
- Professional development through workshops and internal training.
- A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
- Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application here so Dhauladhar Nirmla Devi Senior Secondary School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.
Common questions about this role
Does Dhauladhar Nirmla Devi Senior Secondary School help with relocation from another city?
Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Dhauladhar Nirmla Devi Senior Secondary School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
Can I negotiate the salary at Dhauladhar Nirmla Devi Senior Secondary School?
Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
How do I write an application email for this Basketball Coach role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Basketball Coach application — Dhauladhar Nirmla Devi Senior Secondary School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Dhauladhar Nirmla Devi Senior Secondary School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
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Role details
- Vacancies
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Dhauladhar Nirmla Devi Senior Secondary School
Key facts about Dhauladhar Nirmla Devi Senior Secondary School
- Founded
- 1992
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- DIMPLE SHARMA
- Affiliation #
- 630170
Dhauladhar Nirmla Devi Senior Secondary School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1992, located in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh.
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